Which returned more over the last year, SCHD or VXF?

In the year to Sep 12, 2026, with distributions reinvested, SCHD returned +27.6% and VXF returned +14.1%, so SCHD returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.

Which is cheaper, SCHD or VXF?

SCHD charges 0.06% a year and VXF charges 0.05%, so VXF is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.

How much do SCHD and VXF overlap with the S&P 500?

By their latest filed holdings, 95% of SCHD and 0% of VXF by weight is stocks the S&P 500 already holds. Between the two funds, 2% of their books are the same securities at the same weight.

Data as of Sep 12, 2026. Both funds on the fields they both publish, from the same sources.

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SCHD vs VXF: how they differ

SCHD and VXF hold 2% of their weight in the same names, and SCHD returned more over the year.

Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF and Vanguard Extended Market Index Fund.

What they hold in common

By the books each fund has filed, SCHD and VXF hold 2% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.

Positions SCHD and VXF both hold, largest shared weight first
Holding	SCHD	VXF
East West Bancorp Inc	0.42%	0.21%
Watsco Inc	0.32%	0.17%
Fidelity National Financial Inc	0.30%	0.14%
HF Sinclair Corp	0.28%	0.12%
American Financial Group Inc/OH	0.23%	0.11%
Columbia Banking System Inc	0.22%	0.11%
Old Republic International Corp	0.21%	0.11%
Autoliv Inc	0.22%	0.09%
Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Corp	0.24%	0.09%
Macy's Inc	0.15%	0.07%
MSC Industrial Direct Co Inc	0.13%	0.06%
Bank OZK	0.13%	0.06%

Largest positions each one holds and the other does not
Only in SCHD	Only in VXF
QUALCOMM Inc 6.75%	Space Exploration Technologies Corp 1.19%
Texas Instruments Inc 5.92%	Snowflake Inc 1.03%
UnitedHealth Group Inc 5.10%	Bloom Energy Corp 0.93%
Coca-Cola Co/The 3.96%	Cloudflare Inc 0.92%
Merck & Co Inc 3.87%	Astera Labs Inc 0.76%
Chevron Corp 3.84%	Rocket Lab Corp 0.61%
Verizon Communications Inc 3.66%	Cheniere Energy Inc 0.59%
Procter & Gamble Co/The 3.55%	Ferguson Enterprises Inc 0.54%

Weight overlap is an ETFIQ calculation: for every security both funds hold, the smaller of the two weights, summed. Above 50%, holding both is close to holding one of them twice. Holdings dated Jun 30, 2026 and May 31, 2026.

SCHD and VXF on the fields both publish, as of Sep 12, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
	SCHD Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF	VXF Vanguard Extended Market Index Fund
Where it sits	Core index fund	Core index fund
Issuer	Schwab	Vanguard
What it is	US dividend	Extended Market
Total return, 1 year	+27.6%	+14.1%
S&P 500 over the same days	+17.5%	+17.5%
Gap to the S&P 500	+10.1 pts	−3.4 pts
Expense ratio	0.06%	0.05%
Already in the S&P 500	95.1%	0.0%
Holdings	99	3365

SCHD in plain words

SCHD is an index equity fund tracking the US dividend. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +27.6% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.06% a year. By its holdings filed for May 31, 2026, 95% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 99 positions, with the top ten at 43.7%. It sat 3.1% below its high of Aug 24, 2026 on Sep 11, 2026.

VXF in plain words

VXF is an index equity fund tracking the Extended Market. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +14.1% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.05% a year. By its holdings filed for Jun 30, 2026, 0% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 3365 positions, with the top ten at 7.6%. It sat 5.1% below its high of Aug 14, 2026 on Sep 11, 2026.

Questions people ask

Which returned more over the last year, SCHD or VXF?: In the year to Sep 12, 2026, with distributions reinvested, SCHD returned +27.6% and VXF returned +14.1%, so SCHD returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
Which is cheaper, SCHD or VXF?: SCHD charges 0.06% a year and VXF charges 0.05%, so VXF is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
How much do SCHD and VXF overlap with the S&P 500?: By their latest filed holdings, 95% of SCHD and 0% of VXF by weight is stocks the S&P 500 already holds. Between the two funds, 2% of their books are the same securities at the same weight.

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